The Lend-Lease Act, passed in 1941, allowed the U.S. to supply military aid to its foreign allies during World War II under the condition that the aid would be returned or compensated for after the war. It did not involve sending troops, declaring war, banning commercial activities with specific countries, or urging nonaggression treaties.

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The Lend-Lease Act

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The Lend-Lease Act

A) urged Germany to sign a treaty of nonaggression with Great Britain and the Soviet Union.
B) authorized the U.S. government to send troops to the war front.
C) authorized military aid as long as countries promised to return it after the war.
D) banned all sort of commercial activities with Japan and Germany.
E) declared war against Japan.

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